die Intervention
Translation
intervention, interference
Examples
Eine schnelle Intervention war notwendig.
A quick intervention was necessary.
Die Regierung plant eine wirtschaftliche Intervention.
The government is planning an economic intervention.
Die militärische Intervention wurde kritisiert.
The military intervention was criticized.
Grammar Patterns
((the)) intervention ((in sth.)) The intervention in politics was criticized.
Similar Words
Eingriff (intervention/operation), Einmischung (interference)
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'intervenire' (to come between), which is 'inter-' (between) + 'venire' (to come).
Memory Tips
It's almost identical to the English 'intervention'. The root means 'to come between', which is the core idea of an intervention.